La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle, Two Cities Shaped by Watchmaking
An urban escape for discovering watchmaking in the streets, workshops, museums and railway journey between two Jura cities.
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Château des Monts in Le Locle houses a watchmaking museum that shifts from the urban scale of the factory city to pieces, pendulums, clocks and devices displayed in a historic residence. It offers a useful comparison with the area’s watchmaking urbanism.
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What makes it special
- Watchmaking museum housed in Château des Monts.
- Pieces, pendulums, clocks and watchmaking devices.
- Historic residence with a more domestic scale than the factory city.
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Profile updated: 13/09/2026